The Limits of Party : Congress and Lawmaking in a Polarized Era /

To many observers, Congress has become a deeply partisan institution where ideologically-distinct political parties do little more than engage in legislative trench warfare. A zero-sum, winner-take-all approach to congressional politics has replaced the bipartisan comity of past eras. If the parties...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Curry, James M. (Autor), Lee, Frances E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2020]
Colección:Chicago Studies in American Politics
Temas:
Legislative power > United States.
Political parties > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
Congress.
bipartisanship.
lawmaking.
parties.
party government.
party polarization.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • One / Majority Party Capacity in a Polarized Era
  • Two / The Persistence of Bipartisan Lawmaking
  • Three / Why Do Majority Parties Fail?
  • Four / How Do Majority Parties Succeed?
  • Five / Bipartisanship and the Decline of Regular Order
  • Six / Credit Claiming and Blaming: How Members React to Legislation in Public
  • Seven / Constancy and Continuities
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix A. Majority Party Agenda Priorities
  • Appendix B. Additional Quantitative Analyses
  • Appendix C. Notes on the Interviews
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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